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Friday, February 25, 2011

Boycott bats for his sandwiches

Former England cricket fable Geoffrey Boycott is seen in 2000. Boycott, eminent for his rock-solid rebuttal in his personification career, indispensable to urge his common box of sandwiches with next to integrity during a World Cup. He fell tainted of Indian confidence when he attempted to come in a Feroz Shah Kotla belligerent for a South Africa v West Indies strife with his lunch tucked underneath his arm upon Thursday.
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NEW DELHI (AFP) – Former England opening batsman Geoffrey Boycott, eminent for his rock-solid rebuttal in his personification career, indispensable to urge his common box of sandwiches with next to integrity during a World Cup.

Boycott, in New Delhi operative as a commentator, fell tainted of Indian confidence when he attempted to come in a Feroz Shah Kotla belligerent for a South Africa v West Indies strife with his lunch tucked underneath his arm upon Thursday.

“I do not eat curries, that is what they routinely give you. So we move sandwiches. Anything that is sharp only burns,” Boycott, who has suffered from twist grip cancer, was quoted as observant by cricinfo.

After being told he would have to leave his sandwiches outward a ground, Boycott stood firm.

“I said: ‘I wish to verbalise to a ubiquitous or a brigadier, whoever’s in charge, ’cause I’m receiving my full of blood sandwiches in’.”

An International Cricket Council central came to his assist as well as he was authorised to take his sandwiches with him.

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